Planning Board approves Eversource tree maintenance in three town circuits.
Planning Board unanimously backs Eversource tree maintenance in three circuits. Chairman John Ostman and Vice-Chairman Debbie Oakes led the hybrid meeting that approved Eversource Energy's application for pruning at 10 inches on each side and no tree removals across Circuits 4-83-83, 4-89B-89B, and
Planning Board · Meeting of February 10, 2026
ORLEANS — Planning Board unanimously backs Eversource tree maintenance in three circuits. Chairman John Ostman and Vice-Chairman Debbie Oakes led the hybrid meeting that approved Eversource Energy's application for pruning at 10 inches on each side and no tree removals across Circuits 4-83-83, 4-89B-89B, and 4-628-628. The Board also scheduled a special meeting for February 17, 2026, to discuss the Draft Orleans Comprehensive Plan before a public hearing on March 10, and voted to maintain current Planning Board subdivision fees for the coming year.
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Source: the Planning Board meeting of February 10, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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